Turner et al v. Northern Montana Hospital et al (4:17-cv-00141), Montana District Court

Montana District Court
Judge:Brian Morris
Referred: John Johnston
Case #: 4:17-cv-00141
Nature of Suit791 Labor - Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Cause29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Case Filed:Dec 29, 2017
Terminated:Feb 18, 2020
Last checked: Wednesday Jun 27, 2018 2:57 AM MDT
Defendant
Billings Clinic
Represented By
Shane Coleman
Holland & Hart - Billings
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Brianne C. McClafferty
Holland & Hart - Billings
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Defendant
Bozeman Deaconess Health Services
Represented By
Kelsey E. Bunkers
Crowley Fleck, Pllp - Bozeman
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Ian McIntosh
Crowley Fleck, Pllp - Bozeman
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Defendant
Northern Montana Hospital
Represented By
Gary M. Zadick
Ugrin Alexander Zadick & Higgins
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James R. Zadick
Ugrin Alexander Zadick & Higgins
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Defendant
RCHP Billings-Missoula, LLC
Represented By
Mikel L. Moore
Moore, Cockrell, Goicoechea & Johnson, P.C
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Defendant
St. Peter's Hospital
Represented By
Kathleen J. Abke
Strong & Hanni, PC
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David Matthew McLean
Mclean & Associates, PLLC
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Michael J. Miller
Strong & Hanni, PC
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Plaintiff
Brandi Breth
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Vicky Byrd
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Kate Houlihan
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Linda Larsen
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Paul Lee
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Barb Moser
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Jennifer Tanner
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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Plaintiff
Audrey Turner
Represented By
John M. Morrison
Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, Pllp
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John L. Amsden
Beck & Amsden
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Michael G. Black
Beck, Amsden & Stalpes, PLLC
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GPO Apr 30 2018
ORDER granting 11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Michael J. Miller ; granting 12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Kathleen Abke. Acknowledgment of PHV Order due by 5/15/2018. SEE ORDER FOR FULL DETAILS. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 4/30/2018. (Copy of order mailed to counsel) (MMS)
GPO Jul 31 2018
ORDER: Plaintiffs filed an Amended Complaint on July 11, 2018. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED: 1) Defendant Northern Montana Hospital's 14 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings is DENIED as moot; 2) Defendant St. Peter's Health's 16 Motion to Dismiss Complaint is DENIED as moot; 3) Defendant RCHP Billings-Missoula, LLC's d/b/a Community Medical Center's 23 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings is DENIED as moot; 4) Defendant Bozeman Health's 26 Motion to Dismiss Complaint is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 7/31/2018. (SLR)
GPO Jun 25 2019
ORDER granting 148 Motion to File Under Seal. The Clerk of Court is directed to seal the following documents and remove them from the public docket: Docs: 132- 1 and Docs 132-3. Plaintiff will re-file Docs. 132-1 with pages 16-45, 78-179 and 194-238 redacted and 132-2 with pages 1-15 redacted, linking these documents to Doc. 132. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 6/25/2019. (MMS)
GPO Jul 18 2019
ORDER granting 166 Motion to file a combined reply brief containing a combined limit of 6,500 words. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 7/18/2019. (MMS)
GPO Oct 29 2019
ORDER granting 198 Motion to Seal Document. The Clerk of Court is directed to seal and remove Document 197 from the public docket. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 10/29/2019. (MMS)
GPO Dec 18 2019
FINAL ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENTS AND BARRING FURTHER CLAIMS. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 12/18/2019. (MMS)
GPO Dec 31 2020
ORDER: All parties shall submit either a joint status report on the next step in this litigation or a stipulated dismissal or other document which would end this litigation. The parties shall submit this document by January 17, 2020. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 12/31/2019. (MMS)
GPO Feb 14 2020
ORDER ESTABLISHING QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND regarding 212 Motion to Establish QSF. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 2/14/2020. (MMS)
GPO Feb 18 2020
December 18, 2019, Bar Order 207; and order establishing Qualified Settlement Fund 213. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 2/18/2020. (MMS)ORDER re 214 Stipulation of Dismissal: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-entitled cause is hereby dismissed with prejudice. All parties will bear their own attorney fees and costs except as set forth in the approved settlement agreements. (See Docs 188, [188-1], 207 at 7-71/71.) The following orders shall remain in effect: October 17, 2019, order appointing Ross Richardson to serve as a limited-scope replacement fiduciary for purposes of pursuing Travelers' insurance covers 195;
GPO May 03 2022
ORDER APPROVING DISTRIBUTION PROCESS: The Court, having reviewed the 219 Petition for Proposed Distribution (Petition), filed by the Trustee of the Hospital Employees Qualified Settlement Fund (QSF), HEREBY ORDERS, ADJUDGES, AND DECREES AS FOLLOWS: 1) The Court approves the resolution and distribution process set forth by the QSF in the Petition for identifying and distributing QSF funds to known and unknown beneficiaries of Community Medical Center (CMC). 2) The QSF shall simultaneously establish a process (such as a website) whereby persons who believe they were not reported as a CMC beneficiary, or were improperly reported, can make a claim for an award disbursement. 3) The QSF shall retain the right to make distributions to CMC beneficiaries within the Trustees discretion. 4) The QSF is not required to provide any further notice except as outlined in the Petition to identify unknown beneficiaries of CMC. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 5/3/2022. (SLR)
GPO Jan 04 2024
ORDER granting 222 Motion Petition for Final Distribution and Winding Down. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 1/4/2024. (KAH)

Docket last updated: 4 hours ago
Thursday, January 04, 2024
223 223 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Thu 01/04 9:16 AM
ORDER granting222 Motion Petition for Final Distribution and Winding Down. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 1/4/2024. (KAH)
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